Question: 1. How do full employment and high wages contribute to the power of fines as a deterrent?
2. What are the main sources of randomness in the contemporary criminal justice system?
3. Do you think that this randomness discourages or encourages crime?
4. Opponents and proponents of capital punishment deny that their beliefs depend on the presence or absence of deterrence effects,73 yet Ehrlich's study provoked intense debate and outrage. What do these facts say about the contribution of econometrics to criminal law?